The Spirit of the Public Journals: Being an Impartial Selection of the Most Exquisite Essays and Jeux D'esprits, Principally Prose, that Appear in the Newspapers and Other Publications, Bind 15Stephen Jones, Charles Molloy Westmacott James Ridgway, 1812 Being an impartial selection of the most exquisite essays and jeux d'esprits, principally prose, that appear in the newspapers and other publications. |
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Side 170
... ( Bank of England ) press . Notwithstanding all that has been said and written to the contrary , the Bank paper is most certainly de- preciated . Under these circumstances metallic money must disappear from circulation : some will hoard ...
... ( Bank of England ) press . Notwithstanding all that has been said and written to the contrary , the Bank paper is most certainly de- preciated . Under these circumstances metallic money must disappear from circulation : some will hoard ...
Side 171
... Bank - paper was the cause of the evil , it was absolutely incumbent on the Bank to apply some remedy . The Irish Bank did , as I trust the Bank of England will now do , take the case of the public into their serious consideration ; and ...
... Bank - paper was the cause of the evil , it was absolutely incumbent on the Bank to apply some remedy . The Irish Bank did , as I trust the Bank of England will now do , take the case of the public into their serious consideration ; and ...
Side 177
... Bank of England we may well ex- claim , De mortuis nil nisi bonum ; that is , of the de- funct there is no vestige but the Bonus : the amount of that indeed , and the immense rise in the value of Bank Stock , are the legacies which ...
... Bank of England we may well ex- claim , De mortuis nil nisi bonum ; that is , of the de- funct there is no vestige but the Bonus : the amount of that indeed , and the immense rise in the value of Bank Stock , are the legacies which ...
Side 178
... Bank of England , preparatory to his being crowned with a wreath of cancelled Bank- notes : he is then to proceed to the Rotunda , to partake of a dejeuné à la fourchette , consisting chiefly of prize meats . A great deal of good ...
... Bank of England , preparatory to his being crowned with a wreath of cancelled Bank- notes : he is then to proceed to the Rotunda , to partake of a dejeuné à la fourchette , consisting chiefly of prize meats . A great deal of good ...
Side 179
... Bank of England , preparatory to his being crowned with a wreath of cancelled Bank- notes : he is then to proceed to the Rotunda , to partake of a dejeuné à la fourchette , consisting chiefly of prize A great deal of good singing is ...
... Bank of England , preparatory to his being crowned with a wreath of cancelled Bank- notes : he is then to proceed to the Rotunda , to partake of a dejeuné à la fourchette , consisting chiefly of prize A great deal of good singing is ...
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The Spirit of the Public Journals, Bind 12 Stephen Jones,Charles Molloy Westmacott Fuld visning - 1809 |
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Side 32 - Why, then, take no note of him, but let him go ; and presently call the rest of the watch together, and thank God you are rid of a knave.
Side 223 - No farther seek his merits to disclose, Or draw his frailties from their dread abode (There they alike in trembling hope repose), The bosom of his Father and his God.
Side 181 - O, woman ! in our hours of ease, Uncertain, coy, and hard to please, And variable as the shade By the light quivering aspen made ; When pain and anguish wring the brow, A ministering angel thou...
Side 47 - Here strip, my children! here at once leap in, Here prove who best can dash through thick and thin, And who the most in love of dirt excel, Or dark dexterity of groping well.
Side 128 - I NEVER knew a sprightly fair That was not dear to me; And freely I my heart could share With every one I see. It is not this or that alone On whom my choice would fall: I do not more incline to one Than I incline to all. The circle's bounding line are they; Its centre is my heart; My ready love, the equal ray That flows to every part.
Side 42 - Emperor of the French, King of Italy, Protector of the Confederation of the Rhine, Mediator of the Swiss Confederation.
Side 123 - So, close in poplar shades, (her children gone) The mother nightingale laments alone, Whose nest some prying churl had found, and thence, By stealth, convey'd th
Side 249 - AIR. From hardy sports, from manly schools, From Truth's pure lore in Learning's bower* From equal Law alike that rules The people's will, the monarch's power; From Piety, whose soul sincere Fears God, and knows no other fear ; From Loyalty, whose high disdain Turns from the fawning, faithless train ; From deeds the Historian's records show, . Valour's renown, and Freedom's glow, "Tis hence that springs the unconquered fire, That bids to Glory's heights aspire.
Side 163 - ... battle, Tooth and nail strove to worry him out of his life ; He robb'd him of children, slaves, houses, and cattle, But, mark me, he ne'er thought of taking his wife. But heaven at length Job's forbearance rewards, At length double wealth, double honor arrives, He doubles his children, slaves, houses, and herds, But we don't hear a word of a couple of wives.
Side 211 - It is, however, undeniable that, as the old proverb says, you may drag a horse to the water, but you can't make him drink...